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Prince Charles, pictured here in November 2007, will not be attending the opening ceremony of this year's Olympic Games in Beijing, he told a group that campaigns against human rights abuses in Tibet in a letter disclosed Monday. (AFP/File/Sezayi Erken)

China has detected an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu in poultry in Tibet, a government Web site said on Tuesday

Shift your focus off the raids in Los Angeles for a moment. Look back to Tibet, where, for every artifact on display or in storage somewhere else in the world, there is a hole.

Giving a glamorous presence to this year’s celebration will be the participation of none other than the reigning Miss Nepal Sitashma Chand, who is set to be the co-host of the event

The film vividly conveys the heart-felt suffering and pain experienced by exile Tibetans for the past 48 years, and it enables its audience to feel this suffering intimately

On Monday, the Free Tibet Campaign said Prince Charles had informed the group that he would decline any invitations to the Games. China is under intense international scrutiny ahead of the Games

The fourteen municipalities also called for the recognition of the legitimacy of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, based in the Northern Indian town of Dharamsala, and unanimously called upon

Any boycott of the 2008 Olympics in China by Prince Charles would be "unfair" since the event belongs to the whole world, its organisers said Monday.

On January 22 all the monks from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in exile gathered to deliberate over Dorjee Shugden issue. The monastery of Tashi Lhunpo, which has always been dedicated and devoted to His Holiness’ welfare

"Once we are able to reach a political solution, it may be too late. If only Han Chinese inhabit Tibet, what is the meaning of autonomy? "Like in Inner Mongolia today, it is too late